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  • Posted Date : 09-Aug-2011 , 08:14:32 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Citing expected improvement in the macro-economic situation, global investment bank, Goldman Sachs today upgraded India's rating to 'market weight', from the earlier 'under-weight,' indicating bullishness in the short-term.Goldman Sachs also cited lower oil prices,and the government's push for polic...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Aug-2011 , 08:12:55 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs today informed the Rajya Sabha that such complaints relate to misuse of public issue funds by way of diversion of funds, non-fulfillment of terms and conditions for the completion of the projects as per the time schedule given in the prospec...

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  • Posted Date : 09-Aug-2011 , 08:09:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Mumbai income-tax (I-T) department sent a note to the finance ministry and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) last week saying telecom firms haven’t paid an estimated Rs. 1,000 crore of tax deducted at source (TDS) while selling their prepaid products through distributors, ...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 04:13:27 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan today said the downgrade of the US sovereign rating will negatively impact exports and moderate capital flows into the country.  "More than the downgrade, what will be the impact for the rest of the world will be the slow pace of...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:45:56 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Union Finance Minister has said that there would be no difficulty to bring Direct Tax Code, DTC into operation from 1st of April next year. Mr. Pranab Mukherjee expressed hope that the Parliamentary Standing Committee will submit its report by Winter Session of Parliament. Speaking at a function in ...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:42:38 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Market watchdog the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is planning a major upgradation of its key surveillance system through which it monitors data from stock exchange and depositories for identifying the manipulation activities.   The move would help the regulator in its efforts ...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:38:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    After the list of bank accounts of Indians in Liechtenstein, it is the turn of HSBC accounts in Geneva. The government last month received a list of some 700 bank accounts in Switzerland from the French government and investigations are already underway to determine whether any of the account holder...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:35:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In a first, the capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, has issued a show-cause notice to the country's leading stock exchange, National Stock Exchange, following a probe into alleged client code modifications by its broker members. The notice has asked the bourse to ex...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:30:19 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Supreme Court has held that telecom operators will have to pay service tax on the sale of SIM cards as these transactions entail their processing and activation for providing cellphone services. Upholding the judgement of the Kerala high court, a bench of justices Mukundakam Sharma and A R Dav...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:28:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The country's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India today said it is considering to take legal steps against the Rs 266-crore tax evasion notice issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). "Our legal team is in the process of preparing an appropriate response to the show cause no...

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  • Posted Date : 08-Aug-2011 , 07:26:31 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    e-Filing for AY 10-11: Quick Statistics (as on 31st  July 2011) QUICK HIGHLIGHTS OF E-FILING IN F.Y. 2011-12 (UPTO 31/7/2011) COMPARATIVE GROWTH OF E-FILING IN CURRENT YEAR FORM WISE RECEIPT OF E-RETURNS UPTO 31st JULY S.N. FORM...

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  • Posted Date : 07-Aug-2011 , 02:53:09 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Income Tax department has decided to share it's PAN card database with the NATGRID -- a network aimed to initiate robust information sharing amongst law enforcement agencies to tackle terror threats at home and abroad.The department, after getting approval from the Central Board of Direct Taxes ...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 10:11:59 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The investors were left poorer by over Rs 1.33 lakh crore after today's stock market crash, even as the market managed to recover nearly half of the losses suffered earlier during the day. The plunge in investors' wealth, which is notional in nature and is measured in terms of cumulative value of al...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 09:56:25 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    No. of PAN CARD Holders: As on 31.3.2009 8,09,21,993 As on 31.3.2010 9,59,26,877 As on 31.3.2011 12,10,45,706 No. of Returns filed during the financial year   FY 2008-09 3,38,69,567 FY 2009-10 3,27,36,625 ...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 06:33:27 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Concerned over rising Non- performing Assets (NPAs) of public sector lenders, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said banks must tackle the problem seriously but without choking credit.   "NPAs in public sector banks have witnessed an upward trend. I had a meeting with chiefs of these ba...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 04:38:33 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The government is working to review the Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) with Mauritius to further strengthen its provisions and have better exchange of information on tax matters with the island nation, which accounts for almost 36 per cent of FDI inflow to India. In a written reply to t...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 11:51:12 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on irregularities in the October 2010 Commonwealth Games will be tabled in parliament on Friday, according to the business listed for the two houses. The report, which has already caused much uproar after being leaked to the media, is expected ...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 11:37:54 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

     Indian companies can now pay perks to their employees in plastic money. In a move that could pave the way for cashless settlements of perquisites and reimbursements, RBI on Thursday allowed banks to issue pre-paid payment instruments to corporates for onward issuance to their employees."Pre-pa...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 11:36:22 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The ministry of corporate affairs (( MCA)) is contemplating introducing an annual charge on all registered companies in the new Companies Bill with the twin aim of boosting its revenue and creating a system to track companies. The charge will most likely be based on the capital size of the company.&...

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  • Posted Date : 05-Aug-2011 , 07:34:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recognized participation by shareholders in the Annual General Meetings under the Companies Act, 1956 for all companies through video conference. Vide Circular dated 06.06.2011 issued by the Ministry, it is proposed to be mandatory for all listed companies for f...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 11:16:04 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    All the members of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), who are in practice, are hereby informed that the Council has formulated the following Know Your Client Norms (KYC norms) at its 307th Meeting held on 13th July, 2011, which shall be recommendatory in nature, and apply ...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 10:50:17 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    BoS/ Announcement/227/11   In continuation of Institutes Announcement dated June 23, 2011 on Institutes website and in the Chartered Accountants Students Journal (July, 2011 issue) regarding Period of Validation of Registration in Chartered Accountancy Course, it is informed that ...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 10:21:12 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Resuming its arguments against Rs 11,000-crore tax demand by the Income Tax (I-T) department, the British telecom giant Vodafone today contended before the Supreme Court that the present Indian income tax laws do not cover gains from overseas transactions.   Senior advocate Harish Salve appea...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 10:18:19 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today reconstituted the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), which advises the apex bank on its monetary policy stance, in the light of macroeconomic and monetary developments.   The reconstituted committee would include eminent economists like Shankar Acharya o...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 10:15:19 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The per capital income in the country has jumped over two-folds between 2004-05 and 2010-11 to touch Rs 54,835 per annum, Parliament was informed today. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation Srikant Jena said that...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 07:19:10 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Private sector lender HDFC Bank on Wednesday launched a service whereby its 115 lakh debit card holders can pay income tax through the bank’s ATMs.   “With this facility, the bank has given its vast customer base the freedom from waiting in long queues at counters or logging into ...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 07:17:30 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Market regulator the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today approved a single-window clearance system for market entities, including stock brokers, merchant bankers and credit ratings agencies, for grant of prior approval for change in control of their management structures.   "W...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 07:15:16 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Bombay high court on Thursday will start dictating the judgment in a case related to the central government levying service tax payable on leasing, letting, licensing and renting of immovable properties for commercial purposes. The court was hearing several petitions moved by establisments such ...

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  • Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 07:11:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    In a reprieve to UP Chief Minister Mayawati, the Delhi High Court has ruled that gifts she received from party supporters cannot be included in her tax return for 2003-04, as it was not taxable under provisions of the Income Tax Act. The court dismissed the appeal of the Revenue Department which had...

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  • Posted Date : 03-Aug-2011 , 10:03:55 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Manual of Dos & Don'ts covering various aspects of General Conduct, Financial administration, Tax administration and Vigilance Administration etc prepared by the Vigilance Directorate , was released by Shri Prakash Chandra, Chairman CBDT during the Video Conference on 29.07.2011. Click here to ...

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